Man Sentenced for Transporting Child Sexual Abuse Materials

Source: Office of United States Attorneys

San Antonio, Texas – A Floresville man was sentenced yesterday to 200 months in prison for transporting child sexual abuse material to others.

According to court documents, Jeremy Michael Prieto, 34 years old, transported child sexual abuse material to others, including to an undercover FBI account. Prieto has been trafficking in child sexual exploitation material since at least 2016 and demonstrated a sexual interest in children for most of his life.  Prieto had thousands of files on multiple devices. Prieto was ordered to serve lifetime on supervised release, and pay $100,000 in restitution to 20 victims of his offense. He was also ordered to forfeit the devices and accounts used to traffic the child sexual abuse material.

U.S. Attorney Jaime Esparza of the Western District of Texas made the announcement.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation  investigated the case.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Tracy Thompson prosecuted the case.